In her note to readers, Print Editor Karen Knapstein, gives a short and enticing preview of the nostalgic (wish books), insightful (RFID technology) and informative (Futurist art) featured in the Dec. 24, 2014 issue of Antique Trader. Read More +

Q: "I have a meerschaum pipe that my mother purchased for my father at an antique pipe store in London around 1938-39. I know there is quite a history to it and have vague memories of some of the "legends," but was too young at the time to absorb details of the stories I heard." Learn why some meerschaum pipes are more valuable than others…Read More +